Muncaster, Harriet: Isadora Moon Goes to School

Muncaster, Harriet: Isadora Moon Goes to School

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Muncaster, Harriet

Isadora Moon Goes to School

Oxford, 2016, pp128, 5.99 [pounds sterling]

978 0 19 274431 9

What do you get if you cross a Vampire with a Fairy? ... Isadora Moon. Her mum is a fairy and her dad is a vampire and Isadora doesn't know quite where she fits and who she is because she is a bit of both. She loves 'magic and sunshine and dancing round campfires' but she also loves 'the black of night and flying amongst the moon and stars'.

She also loves Pink Rabbit who is her friend and the one she tells all her secrets to. When it comes to going to school she doesn't know which one she should go to--Vampire School or Fairy School. She spends a day at each but nothing seems to go right until she makes her own decision--to go to 'human school' with the friends that live nearby and who enable her to celebrate being different. …